East Stroudsburg artist opens show

East Stroudsburg artist Frank Joest will exhibit his work through March 31 in the Stroud Room at Pocono Inne Town, 700 Main St., Stroudsburg.

East Stroudsburg artist Frank Joest will exhibit his work through March 31 in the Stroud Room at Pocono Inne Town, 700 Main St., Stroudsburg.

Joest's work includes 14 acrylic paintings and one paper cut. Eight of the paintings are imaginary, realistic portraits of women, while three others are in the style of fantasy, impressionistic and cubistic. The other four works are Latin themes.

Joest is a graduate of the High School of Music and Art in New York, N.Y. He studied at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, N.Y.; the University of Creative Arts in Berlin, Germany; and the Academy of Creative Design in Karlsruhe, Germany.

He is a juried member of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen. Call 570-424-1838 or email omarjet@ptd.net.